Principal Architect jobs in Gainesville, FL

Overview

If you enjoy solving complex challenges in a collaborative environment that celebrates each person's ideas, experience, and creativity, this might be the opportunity for you. Flad is a national architectural firm, with ten offices across the country, specializing in science, healthcare, academic, and workplace spaces. Flad is a team of creative, intelligent, energetic people who help our clients tackle the issues that change people’s lives.

How will your days be spent

• Actively assist project leadership with technical planning and execution of projects from inception to completion on schedule and within budget.
• Direct, mentor, and review work of team members and/or consultants to support development of construction details and specifications.
• Conduct peer reviews of project documents at various phases of completion; review drawings for all design disciplines for coordination and quality control.
• Guide and prepare schematic design, design development, and construction documents, develop solutions, and work directly with clients and consultants.
• Actively participate in and sometimes lead client presentations and/or meetings, presenting ideas and solutions.

What you bring to this role

Experience:

• Minimum eight years of architectural experience, working with multi-disciplinary teams on relevant projects required.
• Healthcare project experience preferred. Experience with one of Flad's market segments preferred.
• Portfolio that demonstrates a high level of skill in design thinking and presentation media required.

Software:

• Proficiency in Revit and Rhino and/or SketchUp required.
• Experience with AutoCAD, 3D rendering software, Grasshopper, Dynamo, and Adobe Creative Suite preferred.

Education:

• Professional degree in architecture required.
• Professional registration required.
• Sustainability accreditation preferred.

Interested candidates should submit samples along with their resume. Portfolios (up to 1mb) should be uploaded with resume if there is no portfolio link. 

Flad offers a wide range of benefits including: 

• Hybrid work environment
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Financial health and wellness benefits - retirement savings plan; fiduciary advisor; identity theft plan; Section 125 flexible benefits, including mass transit and parking; income protection – life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability; Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Continuing education and career development – internal programs; funds set aside for external programs, licensure and sustainability support, annual professional registration and organization reimbursement 

Flad Architects is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Flad will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position, please contact Human Resources at 608-238-2661 or email us at humanresources@flad.com.